Precast Concrete Engineer
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Vector's partner located in Canal Fulton, Ohio provides standard & custom precast concrete products to both wet and dry utility markets, highway products, commercial products and more.
With an opening for a Precast Concrete Engineer , they may be looking for YOU!
Direct Hire
Salary: $62k - $65k/yr.
M-F Day shift (can be flexible on hours: 7:30a-4p or 8a-4:30p)
Job Summary:
This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, analysis, and production of high-quality precast concrete structures. While a background in civil or structural engineering with specific precast experience is ideal, we encourage candidates with strong engineering fundamentals from other disciplines who demonstrate a passion for learning and problem-solving to apply. The Precast Concrete Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the structural integrity, constructability, and efficiency of our precast concrete products.
Responsibilities:
Design and Analysis:
Perform structural analysis and design calculations for a variety of precast concrete products.
Develop detailed shop drawings in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
Ensure designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., ACI, ODOT) and project requirements.
Evaluate and select appropriate concrete mixes, reinforcement, and connection details.
Project Coordination and Communication:
Collaborate effectively with project managers, contractors, and production teams throughout the project lifecycle.
Communicate directly with and assist customers.
Respond to technical inquiries and provide solutions to design-related issues.
Create submittals for review related to precast concrete components.
Participate in project meetings and site visits as required.
Production Support:
Provide technical support to the production team to ensure accurate fabrication of precast elements.
Develop and review production drawings and details for clarity and constructability.
Troubleshoot any design or production-related challenges that may arise.
Quality Assurance:
Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures for precast concrete products.
Review inspection reports and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Eagerness to obtain industry specific certifications.
Continuous Improvement:
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in precast concrete technology, materials, and design practices.
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Architectural, or related field).
1-5 Years of relevant engineering experience is preferred, ideally within the precast concrete industry. However, strong entry-level candidates with a demonstrable aptitude for structural design and a willingness to learn will be considered.
Strong understanding of structural analysis principles, mechanics of materials, and concrete design.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Valid Drivers License
Preferred Skills:
CAD Software: Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar CAD software for generating and reviewing drawings.
Precast Detailing Software (Preferred): Familiarity with precast detailing software such as Titan 3000 is a significant advantage.
- Location:
- Canal Fulton